Ernst & Young

Ernst & Young International (E&Y) is one of the Big Four accounting firms, in third place behind PricewaterhouseCoopers and Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, and ahead of KPMG. E&Y is worldwide with some 700 offices in 140 countries. Its services are auditing, accounting, legal, corporate mergers, acquisitions, IPOs, and taxes.

Political contributions
Leslie J. Brorsen, Managing Director Government Relations for Ernst & Young, is a Bush Pioneer having raised at least $100,000 for Bush in the 2004 presidential election. Previously, Leslie J. Brorsen was Chief of Staff for Senator Don Nickles (R-OK) from 1984 to 1997 when he left to head the lobby shop at Ernst & Young.

Ernst & Young gave $961,508 to federal candidates in the 2006 election through its political action committee - 38% to Democrats and 61% to Republicans.

Personnel
Key executives:
 * James S. Turley, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
 * John Ferraro, Chief Operating Officer
 * Beth A. Brooke, Global Vice Chair, Strategy and Regulatory Affairs
 * Jeffrey H. Dworken, Global Managing Partner - Operations and Finance

Contact details
5 Times Square New York, NY 10036 Phone: 212-773-3000 Fax: 212-773-6350 Web: http://www.eyi.com